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A hotel in the most privileged location of northeast Crete, Agios Nikolaos, that offers a wide range of facilities for every taste, such as a fitness studio with yoga and pilates lessons, a tennis court, a private pool and many more. Featuring luxurious and tasteful rooms and interiors, 6 restaurants and bars and 5-star amenities, Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas is certain to make your vacation in Crete unforgettable and filled with the beauty of the Cretan natural surroundings.
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Overall, Daios Cove receives glowing reviews from guests who describe it as an exceptional and luxurious hotel. While there were a few comments about the quality of the food at the Pangea restaurant, guests praise the hotel's state-of-the-art facilities, outstanding service and breathtaking views. The architecture and design are also outstanding and the cuisine in all restaurants is superb. Some guests noted the presence of Russians and propaganda, but this did not detract from their overall experience of a perfect vacation. Highly recommended for those seeking high standards and an amazing atmosphere.
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Overlooking the famous Mirabello Bay, the hotel is architecturally blended with the natural environment and it is the ideal five-star choice for people seeking relaxation and luxury. The hotel only accommodates guests over 16 years of age.
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The Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel is highly praised for its stunning location with breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere with easy access to local towns and historical sites. The hotel's breakfast receives rave reviews and is considered one of the best in Europe with delicious local and international dishes served until late morning. The hotel's restaurants are expensive but offer high-quality food and top-notch service. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and modern with private pools and impressive views. The high levels of cleanliness and maintenance are also noted. The staff is exceptional, characterized by their friendliness, professionalism and willingness to go above and beyond to make guests feel special. The hotel's pool and private beach areas provide a relaxing haven with well-maintained facilities and outstanding views. The hotel is perfect for a luxurious and romantic getaway with honeymoon packages and private pool rooms available. Overall, the Royal Marmin Bay Boutique & Art Hotel offers an indulgent and unforgettable vacation experience.
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The 5-star hotel boasts 108 spacious rooms allocated in 7 buildings. At the hotel you can live moments of relaxation while enjoying a spa treatment, a steam bath and a massage or sunbathing at the beach or the outdoor swimming pool. Atlantis Hotel also offers a conference room ready to welcome everyone interested.
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The Atlantis Beach Hotel in Rethymno, Greece is a stunning property that offers excellent facilities and outstanding service from friendly and attentive staff. Guests have praised the hotel's close proximity to the town with its beautiful harbor, old town and plenty of nice restaurants, bars and shops in the area. The hotel's private beach, beautiful swimming pool and well-presented and comfortable rooms with beautiful sea views have also been highly praised. The breakfast buffet is exceptional, providing excellent quality and diverse choices with labeling for diet and allergen information. The dinner buffet offers a variety of options and the quality of the food and reasonable prices were also highlighted. The hotel promises an impeccable level of cleanliness and the exceptional spa experience and luxurious atmosphere were also appreciated by guests. The beds were very comfortable, providing an excellent night's sleep. The hotel offers easy beach access from a private and clean beach and there are safe and free parking options nearby. The hotel's location is perfect for experiencing the town's lively atmosphere with plenty of bars, restaurants and shopping options nearby. While some guests had higher expectations for the hotel's furnishings or the quality of some items, the overall impression is that the Atlantis Beach Hotel is a beautiful and fantastic 5-star hotel worth considering.
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Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa is located in one of the most cosmopolitan regions of Crete, Platanias, just 9km from the historic center of Chania and its Venetian port. With its modern and welcoming environment, this hotel is the perfect choice for those looking for a luxurious holiday in Crete.
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Overall, Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa offers a true five-star experience with private pools, a spa and multiple dining options. The hotel's location right on the beach provides stunning views and easy access to the sea. While some guests had issues with certain aspects of the hotel, such as the dinner buffet and outdated rooms, the luxury and comfort of the resort make it a great choice for a high-end vacation experience. The breakfast is a highlight for many guests with a wide range of options available and drinks included in the price. The staff is praised for being friendly and helpful, making guests feel welcome during their stay. Families will appreciate the range of facilities available for children and how close the hotel is to the beach, restaurants and shops. Although there were some complaints about the cleanliness of a few areas, the majority of guests found the hotel to be well-maintained. The private and heated pool options are a particular highlight, as are the private spa experiences. Overall, guests enjoyed their stay at Porto Platanias Beach Resort & Spa with many praising the hotel's location and excellent facilities.
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Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa is on the beach of Ammoudara, near the City of Heraklion.
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The Apollonia Beach Resort & Spa receives mixed reviews, but there are positive aspects that guests enjoy. The location is praised for its proximity to a beautiful beach and Heraklion, although some guests were disappointed by the nearby power station and heavy industry. Breakfast and dinner options were a mixed bag with some guests finding them delicious and varied, while others felt they could have been better. The rooms, staff and cleanliness of the hotel received mixed reviews, but the spa and pool areas were generally well-received. Families enjoyed the separate pool area designed for children and the entertainment geared specifically towards them. While some guests felt that the hotel did not meet the expectations associated with a five-star rating, many guests enjoyed their stay overall.
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Innovative, inspiring and iconic, the visionary style is offering spectacular views of the Aegean sea.
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The Island Hotel - Adults Only - is a luxurious and exceptional hotel located in an optimal spot right next to a beautiful beach with easy access to shops and restaurants. The hotel offers a delicious breakfast buffet and diverse dinner options with many guests praising the fantastic and tasty food. The rooms are clean, spacious and well-equipped with some offering private pools and sea views. The hotel boasts an exceptional level of cleanliness and a great team of personnel who are helpful, friendly and accommodating. The hotel offers Wi-Fi access in all areas and a range of activities including a beautiful spa and gym. The hotel has several pools located throughout the property, including some with shared access from the rooms and a beautiful, well-maintained beach. The hotel is exclusively for adults, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating vacation. Overall, The Island Hotel - Adults Only - is highly recommended for those looking for a luxurious and peaceful getaway.
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Being the one and only 5-star hotel in Sitia, this hotel is situated on a private sandy beach, 300 meters away from Sitia city center and various shops and traditional tavernas.
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Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa is a beautiful and relaxing hotel located on the coast with direct access to the beach and within walking distance of Sitia's charming town center. Guests appreciate the hotel's prime location, spectacular views of the sea and spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the pool. The breakfast is a highlight of the guests' stay with a fantastic range of options and excellent quality of food made with local produce. The dinner received mixed reviews, but the variety of theme nights was praised. The hotel's cleanliness and well-maintained gardens and pools are also commended. The staff are repeatedly praised for being friendly, helpful and professional. The outdoor pool area is a highlight among guests with several pools and beautiful foliage surrounding the area. Despite mixed reviews, Sitia Beach City Resort & Spa provides a luxurious atmosphere for those looking for a quiet and relaxing holiday. The hotel may not meet certain expectations of a 5-star resort, but guests can enjoy great comfort and beautiful surroundings.
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Enorme Ammos Beach Resort in Malia offers a stunning beachfront location that significantly enhances the guest experience. Located directly on the shore, the resort provides easy access to a beautiful, almost private beach, complete with free sunbeds and umbrellas, ensuring a relaxing and convenient seaside retreat. Guests frequently commend the breathtaking views of the sea and sunsets, which are well-complemented by the resort's modern and recently renovated design.
Dining at the resort, particularly breakfast, is a highlight. Guests appreciate the extensive and diverse selection of dishes available, often noting the freshness and quality of the food. Though the dinner buffet receives mixed reviews due to limited variety, particularly for a five-star establishment, the à la carte options and themed nights receive praise for their superb taste. The beachfront and poolside dining add to the overall ambiance, with the staff's exceptional friendliness further elevating the culinary experience.
The rooms at Enorme Ammos Beach Resort are noted for their stylish decor, cleanliness, and comfort. Despite some rooms being compact, the overall experience is enhanced by modern amenities and stunning ocean views, occasionally featuring private pools, which add a luxurious touch to the stay. The resort maintains high standards of cleanliness, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable environment throughout.
The staff's remarkable attentiveness and professional demeanor consistently receive positive feedback, ensuring that guests feel valued and supported during their stay. Although Wi-Fi connectivity and some spa treatments have room for improvement, the spa experience, highlighted by excellent massages and yoga sessions, adds positively to the resort's allure.
Enorme Ammos Beach Resort's pool and adjoining private beach are favorite spots for relaxation. Despite the pool's limited size, its immaculate upkeep and access to a beach bar create an appealing atmosphere. The comfortable sun beds and tranquil setting further enhance the leisurely experience.
Overall, while some guests feel the resort's amenities align more closely with a four-star experience, Enorme Ammos Beach Resort stands out for its picturesque beachfront location, attentive service, and tranquil ambiance, making it a desirable destination for those seeking a serene and comfortable beach getaway in Malia.
Dining at the resort, particularly breakfast, is a highlight. Guests appreciate the extensive and diverse selection of dishes available, often noting the freshness and quality of the food. Though the dinner buffet receives mixed reviews due to limited variety, particularly for a five-star establishment, the à la carte options and themed nights receive praise for their superb taste. The beachfront and poolside dining add to the overall ambiance, with the staff's exceptional friendliness further elevating the culinary experience.
The rooms at Enorme Ammos Beach Resort are noted for their stylish decor, cleanliness, and comfort. Despite some rooms being compact, the overall experience is enhanced by modern amenities and stunning ocean views, occasionally featuring private pools, which add a luxurious touch to the stay. The resort maintains high standards of cleanliness, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable environment throughout.
The staff's remarkable attentiveness and professional demeanor consistently receive positive feedback, ensuring that guests feel valued and supported during their stay. Although Wi-Fi connectivity and some spa treatments have room for improvement, the spa experience, highlighted by excellent massages and yoga sessions, adds positively to the resort's allure.
Enorme Ammos Beach Resort's pool and adjoining private beach are favorite spots for relaxation. Despite the pool's limited size, its immaculate upkeep and access to a beach bar create an appealing atmosphere. The comfortable sun beds and tranquil setting further enhance the leisurely experience.
Overall, while some guests feel the resort's amenities align more closely with a four-star experience, Enorme Ammos Beach Resort stands out for its picturesque beachfront location, attentive service, and tranquil ambiance, making it a desirable destination for those seeking a serene and comfortable beach getaway in Malia.
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Athina Palace Resort & Spa in Crete, Greece is a stunning hotel that offers guests a truly unforgettable experience. The hotel's private beach is a standout feature with its beautiful design and well-maintained surroundings providing the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day by the sea. While some reviewers mention the long walk to the beach and the shuttle service in open transport trucks, the beach's beauty and convenience are undeniable. Guests can wake up to the sound of waves crashing on the beachfront and enjoy a day full of sunshine and relaxation. Overall, Athina Palace Resort & Spa is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a luxurious and peaceful getaway.
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Hydramis Palace Beach Resort is located in front of the most beautiful beaches of Georgioupolis and will give you absolute peace and relaxation whether you are travelling with your family or for a business trip. It consists of 213 comfortable rooms and suites with spectacular views, an outdoor pool and a children's pool, a rejuvenating spa and a modern conference room with all the necessary equipment. Find here your ideal Cretan retreat and experience genuine care and hospitality.
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Hydramis Palace Beach Resort is a great location for those looking to explore the western region of Crete. The resort is situated right on the beach, offering easy access to crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery. The breakfast offers a great variety of food for every taste, including local options that are very tasty. The dinner has received mixed reviews, but many guests enjoyed the local food and the buffet that catered for every taste. The rooms are comfortable and family-friendly with stunning sea views from the beachfront rooms. The staff are exceptional, accommodating and professional, always available, friendly and super nice. The pool is fantastic with a bar pool and drinks available while relaxing by the piscine. The beach is primarily stone and rocky, but the hotel provides free sun loungers, deck chairs and towels for guests to use. Overall, guests have varying experiences with the hotel's rooms, but they are generally pleased with their stay.
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Rethymno Palace is a luxurious hotel with exceptional facilities and services. The hotel's prime beachfront location and proximity to Rethymno Old Town make it a great option for a relaxing vacation. Guests have raved about the breakfast and dinner options with a good selection of local specialties and different themes offered each day. The staff are friendly, welcoming and accommodating with many guests singling out specific staff members for their exceptional hospitality. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with modern decoration and well-done-out bathrooms. The hotel is extremely clean and well-maintained with outstanding service. The spa and pool are also highlights for many guests with excellent massages and treatments available and a beautiful and large swimming pool. While some guests have identified specific issues, such as high costs for drinks and fees for room features, the majority of guests have raved about the beauty and luxury of Rethymno Palace.
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Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only is a highly recommended vacation spot with an unbeatable location and stunning views of Spinalonga Island and the sea. The hotel offers a peaceful retreat away from the city center and is conveniently located near the nearest airport and Agios Nikolas. Guests rave about the breakfast, which is varied and complete and can be enjoyed by the pool with a beautiful view of the bay. The spacious and clean rooms offer breathtaking views of the sea and the large terrace is a definite highlight. The staff is described as nice, knowledgeable, friendly and accommodating with excellent service and professionalism. Although a car is necessary for those wishing to explore Elounda, the staff is always willing to help. Overall, Enorme Infinity Elounda - Adults Only is the perfect place to stay for a peaceful vacation with stunning views and excellent service.
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A seafront resort, just 500 m away from the centre of Agios Nikolaos, featuring beautiful views of Mirabello Bay and the mountains.
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Sunshine Crete Beach is an excellent choice for a Mediterranean vacation. Guests rave about the hotel's prime location, right on a beautiful and peaceful private beach with direct access. The hotel is conveniently located near a bus stop and a charming nearby town. The breakfast and dinner received mixed reviews, but most guests found the food to be exceptional and praised the staff for their amazing service. The hotel offers spacious rooms with balconies or terraces and a stunning view of the sea, though some guests reported issues with outdated furniture or old bathroom fixtures. However, reviewers consistently comment on the exceptional cleanliness of the rooms and common areas, as well as the professional, kind and helpful staff. The pool area with four pools in total, received high praise for its beauty and location, right next to the beach. The hotel is very child-friendly and offers plenty of activities for kids. While some guests had issues with uncomfortable beds, overall, Sunshine Crete Beach delivers an excellent vacation experience. Despite some guests expressing disappointment in the basic quality of the rooms, the majority of visitors have raved about the luxurious experience they had during their stay, indicating that they felt pampered and delighted by the hotel's top-notch amenities and services.
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The 5-star Nana Princess has a capacity of 102 suites and villas exquisitely designed ready to accommodate you. Enjoy quality time alone while in your private steam rooms, saunas and gym or, if you feel more adventurous, you can entertain yourself while at the hotel's waterpark. The unique positioning of the hotel offers amazing sunset views that can be seen from the restaurant and bar areas.
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Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is a stunning and luxurious 5-star hotel offering direct sea access and top-notch facilities, including private pools, a private gym and a spa. The hotel's breakfast is highly recommended and considered the best guests have ever had at a hotel, while the dinner options received mixed reviews. Guests rave about the immaculate and spacious rooms that offer pure comfort and relaxation and describe the hotel as spotless and meeting the highest standards of luxury. The staff is exceptional and provides unbelievable service and hospitality, while the spa, pool and private beach amenities are top-notch. The hotel is family-friendly, catering to kids with a water park, though some felt more effort could be put towards elderly guests. Nana Princess Suites Villas & Spa is considered one of the best 5-star resorts in Crete and deserving of the highest recommendation.
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The Seaside Resort & Spa is located in the Mononautis bay, in Agia Pelagia area, 80 meters from the beach and 18 km from the city of Heraklion. It features sea view, 3 restaurants, 3 bars, 3 outdoor swimming pools, 1 indoor pool and a variety of services is available to the guests. It offers a relaxing environment to a wonderful location.
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Seaside A Lifestyle Resort - Adults Only is a top-notch destination for those seeking a luxurious and relaxing holiday. Guests have raved about the exceptional service and 5-star experience with Maria being a standout staff member. Although the location may be remote, it provides a paradise-like atmosphere perfect for unwinding. While some guests found the food to be below their expectations, the majority of guests have had an unforgettable vacation and highly recommend Sea Side Resort & Spa.
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Within a 20 kilometer distance from Iraklion airport in Crete, Lyttos Beach hotel is a true heaven of luxury and relaxation. It is located right in front of a private strand of white sandy beach equipped with umbrellas, sun loungers and life guards, while its luxurious amenities and facilities also include a renowned spa as well as a range of sports and activities for both young and old guests.
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Lyttos Beach is a highly recommended hotel for travelers seeking an accessible and accommodating vacation destination. The hotel's easy accessibility has been praised by guests with the staff being particularly kind and accommodating. Families with children have also enjoyed their stay with the hotel catering to larger families and providing a great location for little ones who love to swim. Although some guests mentioned that the rooms were tired, it was a minor issue compared to the overall positive experience. Overall, Lyttos Beach is a fantastic choice for those with disabilities looking for a fun-filled vacation.
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Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park is a family-friendly resort built like a seaside Greek village, offering a variety of accommodations, including family-style rooms, bungalows, suites and Casa Marina thematic rooms near the Aqua Park. Guests can enjoy numerous activities at the Grecoland Club, Mermaid School and Agreco traditional Cretan Farm, as well as splash around the resort's exotic pools and the expansive 6,000 sq.m. Kingdom of Poseidon Aqua Park. The resort provides an array of dining options, including five restaurants, six bars and all-inclusive meal plans for a worry-free holiday. Additional amenities include fitness and sports facilities, the best underwater diving in Crete and the Elixir Spa for rejuvenation. The resort is also an ideal starting point for exploring the colorful coastal village of Panormo and the beautiful harbor.
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Grecotel Marine Palace & Aqua Park is a fantastic resort for families and couples alike, boasting a beautiful location close to the village of Panormos with a stunning sea view from the rooms. The resort offers a lot of fun with its Aqua Park complete with pool water slides and fantastic swimming pools, including an outdoor pool, a heated pool and children's pools. The pool areas are lovely and well-maintained. The sandy and clean beach is safe for kids, although some guests noted issues with the sea water quality and a strong smell of diesel from the nearby boat channel. The hotel staff were extremely helpful, even assisting a family member with mobility challenges. However, the hotel is located on a hill, so there are many stairs to get to the restaurant, pool or beach which may not be suitable for those with young children. Overall, guests are sure to have a great time at this hotel with multiple beautiful outdoor pools and a wonderful sandy beach that gently slopes into the sea.
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